In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $27,520.
- 10% of workers earn $16,960 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $58,430 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31,510.
- 10% of workers earn $19,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,210 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $19,870 | $23,860 | $31,510 | $42,800 | $61,210 |
| Texas | $16,960 | $18,890 | $27,520 | $42,200 | $58,430 |
| Abilene, TX | $16,120 | $17,630 | $25,750 | $38,550 | $57,800 |
| Amarillo, TX | $16,290 | $17,710 | $23,510 | $39,680 | $51,080 |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX | $17,410 | $20,580 | $26,870 | $43,630 | $59,500 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $16,480 | $17,810 | $22,980 | $38,230 | $59,490 |
| Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $16,920 | $18,860 | $26,900 | $38,300 | $58,120 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,330 | $19,350 | $23,040 | $39,050 | $50,500 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $15,570 | $16,720 | $20,480 | $28,490 | $44,990 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,440 | $19,170 | $26,770 | $39,050 | $59,430 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $16,660 | $17,930 | $22,710 | $35,200 | $50,060 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $16,530 | $17,680 | $26,790 | $39,080 | $56,540 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $17,970 | $21,040 | $29,690 | $45,550 | $61,840 |
| El Paso, TX | $15,100 | $16,050 | $22,360 | $36,270 | $47,740 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,370 | $19,840 | $28,620 | $39,050 | $47,460 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | $16,700 | $18,520 | $25,560 | $37,480 | $56,190 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $16,250 | $17,770 | $22,390 | $36,770 | $56,000 |
| Laredo, TX | $15,090 | $16,540 | $24,180 | $36,840 | $48,790 |
| Longview, TX | $15,760 | $16,640 | $22,670 | $38,580 | $54,960 |
| Lubbock, TX | $15,820 | $17,150 | $22,770 | $38,500 | $54,250 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $15,080 | $16,090 | $20,840 | $36,130 | $47,620 |
| Midland, TX | $17,130 | $20,380 | $28,510 | $36,880 | $57,540 |
| North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,470 | $19,840 | $27,090 | $39,020 | $57,140 |
| Odessa, TX | $16,440 | $17,820 | $22,100 | $34,950 | $55,130 |
| San Angelo, TX | $16,100 | $17,550 | $26,400 | $38,610 | $56,180 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $17,070 | $19,940 | $27,520 | $42,450 | $56,390 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $16,220 | $19,010 | $26,630 | $44,940 | $67,780 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $15,930 | $18,630 | $24,910 | $37,200 | $54,580 |
| Tyler, TX | $16,170 | $17,580 | $24,510 | $40,370 | $58,480 |
| Victoria, TX | $16,130 | $17,470 | $22,110 | $35,730 | $49,950 |
| Waco, TX | $16,410 | $17,730 | $24,340 | $39,370 | $57,670 |
| West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,390 | $20,560 | $26,770 | $39,050 | $59,430 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $15,600 | $16,530 | $20,500 | $33,300 | $46,650 |
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $13.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.16 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.09 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $15.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.55 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.43 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $9.55 | $11.47 | $15.15 | $20.58 | $29.43 |
| Texas | $8.16 | $9.08 | $13.23 | $20.29 | $28.09 |
| Abilene, TX | $7.75 | $8.47 | $12.38 | $18.53 | $27.79 |
| Amarillo, TX | $7.83 | $8.51 | $11.30 | $19.08 | $24.56 |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX | $8.37 | $9.89 | $12.92 | $20.98 | $28.61 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $7.92 | $8.56 | $11.05 | $18.38 | $28.60 |
| Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.14 | $9.07 | $12.93 | $18.41 | $27.94 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.33 | $9.30 | $11.08 | $18.77 | $24.28 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $7.49 | $8.04 | $9.85 | $13.70 | $21.63 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.38 | $9.22 | $12.87 | $18.77 | $28.57 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $8.01 | $8.62 | $10.92 | $16.92 | $24.07 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $7.95 | $8.50 | $12.88 | $18.79 | $27.18 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $8.64 | $10.12 | $14.27 | $21.90 | $29.73 |
| El Paso, TX | $7.26 | $7.72 | $10.75 | $17.44 | $22.95 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.35 | $9.54 | $13.76 | $18.77 | $22.82 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | $8.03 | $8.90 | $12.29 | $18.02 | $27.02 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $7.81 | $8.55 | $10.76 | $17.68 | $26.92 |
| Laredo, TX | $7.26 | $7.95 | $11.63 | $17.71 | $23.46 |
| Longview, TX | $7.58 | $8.00 | $10.90 | $18.55 | $26.42 |
| Lubbock, TX | $7.61 | $8.25 | $10.95 | $18.51 | $26.08 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $7.25 | $7.74 | $10.02 | $17.37 | $22.89 |
| Midland, TX | $8.24 | $9.80 | $13.71 | $17.73 | $27.67 |
| North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.40 | $9.54 | $13.02 | $18.76 | $27.47 |
| Odessa, TX | $7.90 | $8.57 | $10.63 | $16.81 | $26.51 |
| San Angelo, TX | $7.74 | $8.44 | $12.69 | $18.56 | $27.01 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $8.21 | $9.59 | $13.23 | $20.41 | $27.11 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $7.80 | $9.14 | $12.80 | $21.61 | $32.59 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $7.66 | $8.96 | $11.98 | $17.89 | $26.24 |
| Tyler, TX | $7.78 | $8.45 | $11.79 | $19.41 | $28.12 |
| Victoria, TX | $7.76 | $8.40 | $10.63 | $17.18 | $24.01 |
| Waco, TX | $7.89 | $8.52 | $11.70 | $18.93 | $27.73 |
| West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.36 | $9.88 | $12.87 | $18.77 | $28.57 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $7.50 | $7.95 | $9.86 | $16.01 | $22.43 |
